This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: BarbaraCox147 Surnames: Short, Lewis, Howard Classification: death Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lewis/13621/mb.ashx Message Board Post: extracted from the Jacksonville Florida Times Union of 25 Oct 1909: Mrs William Short (nee Evelyn Lewis) alias Mary Howard (her stage name), a resident of New York City, NY. formerly of Jacksonville Florida, died on 24 October 1909 at Union Station Depot, in Washington DC. She had been married for eight years. Her mother was Mrs Mary Lewis of 2 E 111th St in NYC, NY. She was shot to death by her husband who had just been released from Sing Sing Prison, MY. She was a chorus girl and refused to live with him. He then shot himself. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. <br>